Glances in "Holidays" Category
Ancient Harvest Traditions
Jews harvest wheat in the central Israeli area of Modi'in on May 3, 2026 ahead of the Shavuot, the biblical harvest festival that marks the ...
Early Lag B’Omer Festivities
Students at Tel Aviv's Zvi Shapira Elementary School hold an early Lag B'Omer celebration on April 29, 2026. Lag B’Omer marks the ...
A Day to Celebrate
Israeli families celebrate Independence Day in the Oz and Gaon Reserve in Gush Etzion on April 22, 2026. Photo by Shira Hershkop/TPS-IL
Raising the Flag
In an annual Memorial Day event, Israelis run through the Golan Heights stopping at various memorials to hear stories of fallen soldiers on ...
Moment of Silence
Israelis in Tel Aviv's Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery pause during a nationwide minute of silence in tribute to fallen soldiers on Memorial ...
Solemn Remembrance
Israelis honor the memory of fallen soldiers at a torch-lighting ceremony at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl Military Cemetery on April 20, 2026. ...
Pausing in Remembrance
Traffic comes to a standstill on a Tel Aviv highway as a siren sounds a two-minute moment of silence commemorating the six million Jews ...
Flames of Faith and Freedom
Jews in Jerusalem burn their unleavened bread on the eve of Passover on April 1. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS-IL
Sweet Traditions Take Shape
A Palestinian woman in Gaza City prepares traditional cookies on March 16, 2026 for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marks the end ...
Party Hats and Police Tape
In a study in contrasts, Israeli emergency responders inspect a building damaged by falling shrapnel from an Iranian barrage in Kiryat Ono, ...
